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eastern

adjective as in concerning the direction to the east

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In this case, models show a weak zone of low pressure crossing the eastern Great Lakes.

This had important implications because it put eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and southern New York in the best spot to receive the heaviest snow bands.

It extends from Carroll County through Montgomery and western Howard counties through the District, eastern Fairfax County and western Prince George’s counties and into eastern Prince William and western Charles counties.

A city party secretary of the eastern Jiangsu province urged local cadres to “accelerate economic growth with passion.”

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At the end of February 1942, a rumor began circulating around the town of Humenné, in eastern Slovakia.

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Instead, spa hotels filled up with over 30,000 refugees from the war-troubled Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.

On Wednesday, U.S. warplanes targeted a car he was traveling in on the eastern side of the city.

The city served as a crossroads for African, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cultures.

The lawless law enforcement in eastern Ukraine exists somewhere between Soviet rule and vigilante justice.

With the harsh Middle Eastern winter approaching fast, what people in Syria and Iraq need most, in fact, is humanitarian support.

The countries about the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea and its adjoining waters.

Nigel found him an excellent fellow, the most sympathetic and energetic man of Eastern blood whom he had ever encountered.

They told us of their visit to the Great Eastern, what a gigantic ship it was, what a marvel, and described its every feature.

The Tchuktchi of north-eastern Asia are devoted worshipers of tobacco, and is one of the chief articles of trade with them.

Yesterday was fixed on, before ordering another engine for the eastern shaft.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to eastern, such as: east, easterly, eastward, and on the east side of.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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